Digital linearization and cancellation of capacitive coupling for a scanning tunneling microscope

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1770-1780

  Paillard, Bruno ^a   Tang, Ran ^a   Rowntree, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ELECTRODES; LINEARIZATION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

CAPACITIVE COUPLING; CURRENT TO VOLTAGE CONVERTER; DIGITAL CONTROL BOARD; GAP TO CURRENT RELATIONSHIP; INPUT OFFSET; LOG FUNCTION; TIP TO SPECIMEN DISTANCE CONTROL;

DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032046057     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1148840     Document Type: Article

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